8 Timpson Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4JR
About 8 Timpson Road
8 Timpson Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 41.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
8 Timpson Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Timpson Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Timpson Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2016Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 4JR: £150,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in PO1 4JR
Versus other Timpson Road homes
Years Held for 8 Timpson Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,726
Street avg £982
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Marys Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Portsmouth Academy. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







